A War Diary(1978)
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A War Diary Synopsis
Admiral Lee Sun-shin designs and builds the 'Turtle Ships' in preparation of the Japanese invasion during the Injin War. He is promoted after his victories, but due to his expanding influence and increased popularity in military circles, the king comes to fear him and has him imprisoned. A year later, the Japanese navy attempts another invasion and the king is required to enter the prison and beg the admiral's assistance.
A War Diary (1978) is a war, history and drama film directed by Jang Il-ho, released on January 21, 1978 with a runtime of 2h 5m. It stars Kim Jin-kyu, Jang Dong-hwi, Hwang Hae and Jeong Ae-ran. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Jang Il-ho
- Writers:
- Na Han-bong
- Producers:
- Han Gap-jin
- Cinematographer:
- Seo Jeong-min
- Composer:
- Jeong Min-seob
- Production:
- Hanjin Enterprises Company
- Status:
- Released
A War Diary Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kim Jin-kyu
as Lee Sun-shin
Jang Dong-hwi
as Jin Lin
Hwang Hae
Jeong Ae-ran
Tae Hyun-sil
Lee Dae-yub
Hah Myung-joong
Kim Seok-hun
Yun Il-ju
- Kim Gi-jong
Kim Gi-jong
Key crew
Directed by Jang Il-ho, written by Na Han-bong, produced by Han Gap-jin.
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A War Diary Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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A War Diary – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in A War Diary?
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The main cast of A War Diary (1978) includes Kim Jin-kyu, Jang Dong-hwi, Hwang Hae, Jeong Ae-ran and Tae Hyun-sil. The film was directed by Jang Il-ho. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A War Diary released?
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A War Diary was released on January 21, 1978 and runs for 2h 5m.
Is A War Diary worth watching?
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A War Diary (1978) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war, history and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.